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Penguin Readers Level 5: Brooklyn (ELT Graded Reader) by Colm Toibin
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $6.88Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also... -
Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know: The Fathers of Wilde, Yeats and Joyce Colm Toibin 9780241354421
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.08An intimate study of three of Ireland's greatest writers from one of its best-loved contemporary voices, Colm Toibin__________________In Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know Colm Toibin takes three of... -
Love in a Dark Time: And Other Explorations of Gay Lives and Literature by Colm Toibin 9780743244671
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743244671Author Colm ToibinFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon &... -
Mother/Country: Politics of the Personal in the Fiction of Colm Toibin by Kathleen Costello-Sullivan 9783034307536
RRP: $56.05Booksplease Price: $50.86This original and engaging study explores the way in which Colm Toibin repeatedly identifies and disrupts the boundaries between personal and political or social histories in his fiction. Through... -
Distant Summers: Remembering Philip Casey, Writer, Fabulist, Friend by Colm Toibin 9781851323142
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $21.52"One of our most beloved contemporary poets", is how former Ireland Professor of Poetry Paula Meehan describes Philip Casey (1950-2018). Cherished by many for his tenderness, fortitude, hope and... -
Soho Square: Bk. 6: New Writing from Ireland by Colm Toibin 9780747516125
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $15.71This work is dedicated to contemporary Irish writing, and consists of a mixture of poetry, prose and photography. The contributors include Seamus Heaney, Derek Mahon, John McGahern, Edna O'Brien,... -
Sean Scully - Walls of Aran by Sean Scully
RRP: $19.29Booksplease Price: $15.17Sean Scully is one of today's best-loved abstract painters. His familiar signature style of lines or bands of colour, alluding to architectural elements such as portals, windows and walls, is one of... -
The Geometer Lobachevsky: Shortlisted for the 2023 Walter Scott Prize and the 2023 Kerry Group Novel of the Year by Adrian Duncan
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.18'When I was sent by the Soviet state to London to further my studies in calculus, knowing I would never become a great mathematician, I strayed instead into the foothills of anthropology ...' ... -
An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life by Paul Dalla Rosa
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.39'Curious and unflinching ... deftly executed and cringingly funny' Guardian 'Truly excellent' Brandon Taylor, author of Real Life, shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize Whether working in food... -
The Dream of the Celt by Mario Vargas Llosa
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91As The Dream of the Celt opens, it is the summer of 1916 and Roger Casement awaits the hangman in London's Pentonville Prison. Dublin lies in ruins after the disastrous Easter Rising led by his... -
The Horse: 'Extraordinary.' Ann Patchett Willy Vlautin 9780571384778
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'There's a horse', he whispered. 'An old horse that's standing in front of my house. He's blind and he won't eat and I don't know what to do.'Sixty-five-year-old Al Ward is several years into an... -
Hades, Argentina by Daniel Loedel
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55'An astonishingly powerful novel about the complex nature of guilt' Colm Toibin'Remarkable . . . It will stay with me for a very long time' Kamila ShamsieA decade after fleeing for his life, a man is... -
The Horse by Willy Vlautin 9780571384754
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.03'Shot through with all the bruised romance and regret of a country-blues classic . . . Vlautin's characters are a vast chorus of broken hearts, reaching for grace.' COLIN WALSH'Tremendously... -
Fulfillment by Lee Cole 9780571392155
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $17.71'Engaging, thoughtful and bang up-to-date.' The Times'A stone cold fox of a second novel.' PANDORA SYKES'Fizzy dialogue and killer comic timing . . . Cole takes the temperature of modern America.'... -
Fulfillment: A Sunday Times Summer Reads Pick Lee Cole 9780571392179
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'Engaging, thoughtful.' THE TIMES'A stone cold fox of a second novel.' PANDORA SYKES'Cole takes the temperature of modern America.' DAILY MAIL'Exquisitely well observed.' SUNDAY TIMES'A novel for... -
August is a Wicked Month by Edna O'Brien
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Lose yourself in the legendary Edna O'Brien's simmering tale of a woman rediscovering herself on the French Riviera ...'The taboo-breaking, the fabulous prose - there's no one like Edna O'Brien ..... -
Mayflies by Andrew O'Hagan 9780571273713
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'A stunning novel.' Graham Norton** Pre-order Andrew O'Hagan's new novel Caledonian Road now ** Winner of the Christopher Isherwood PrizeShortlisted for the Portico PrizeA Guardian, Spectator, Sunday... -
The Crossing Andrew Miller 9781444753523
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35'ANDREW MILLER'S WRITING IS A SOURCE OF WONDER AND DELIGHT' Hilary Mantel 'ONE OF OUR MOST SKILFUL CHRONICLERS OF THE HUMAN HEART AND MIND' Sunday Times 'Enthralling' Financial Times 'Remarkable'... -
Grace by Paul Lynch
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.98WINNER OF THE KERRY GROUP IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2018 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION, THE WILLIAM SAROYAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR WRITING 2018 & FRANCE'S PRIX... -
The Way to Paradise by Mario Vargas Llosa
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26The Way to Paradise interweaves the story of the painter Paul Gauguin with that of his grandmother, Flora Tristan. In 1844, Flora embarked on a tour of France to campaign for workers' and women's... -
All Over Ireland: New Irish Short Stories by Deirdre Madden
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91All Over Ireland, edited by Deirdre Madden (Molly Fox's Birthday, Time Present and Time Past), continues the tradition of featuring the work of both new and established writers, including Colm... -
Tremor: 'Dazzling.' Deborah Levy Teju Cole 9780571283361
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Life is hopeless but it is not serious. We have to have danced while we could and, later, to have danced again in the telling.Tunde, the man at the centre of this novel, reflects on the places and... -
Mayflies by Andrew O'Hagan 9780571273713 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $5.30'A stunning novel.' Graham Norton** Pre-order Andrew O'Hagan's new novel Caledonian Road now ** Winner of the Christopher Isherwood PrizeShortlisted for the Portico PrizeA Guardian, Spectator, Sunday... -
Tremor: 'Dazzling.' Deborah Levy by Teju Cole 9780571283354
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $17.71'Extraordinary.' SUNDAY TIMES'Dazzling.' DEBORAH LEVY'Masterful.' DAILY TELEGRAPHTunde, the man at the centre of this novel, reflects on the places and times of his life, from his West African... -
Tremor by Teju Cole 9780571377909
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.60Life is hopeless but it is not serious. We have to have danced while we could and, later, to have danced again in the telling.Tunde, the man at the centre of this novel, reflects on the places and... -
Mothers and Sons by Colm Tóibín 9781035029525
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55A stunning collection of nine stories that teases out the delicate and difficult strands woven between mothers and sons.'Beautifully captured moments of longing and loss' The Guardian'Truly... -
A Guest at the Feast by Colm Tóibín 9780241970614
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.89A Guest at the Feast uncovers the places where politics and poetics meet, where life and fiction overlap, where one can be inside writing and also outside of it.From the melancholy and amusement... -
Homage to Barcelona Colm Tóibín 9781035054879
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35Colm Toibin's Homage to Barcelona celebrates one of Europe's greatest cities - a cosmopolitan hub of vibrant architecture, art, culture and nightlife.It moves from the story of the city's founding... -
The Heather Blazing by Colm Tóibín 9781035029877
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55'It is impossible to read Toibin without being moved, touched and finally changed' Independent on SundayColm Toibin's The Heather Blazing details the life of Eamon Redmond, a judge in Ireland's high... -
Long Island Colm Tóibín 9781035029464
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.18'Heartbreak, wistfulness, cracking dialogue . . . This is Toibin at his best' - The Times'A masterful novel full of longing and regret . . . Intensely moving and yet full of restraint' - Douglas... -
The Country Girls Trilogy: The Country Girls; The Lonely Girl; Girls in their Married Bliss by Edna O'Brien
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.29Edna O'Brien's beloved classics plunge us into the lives and loves of two girls in rural 1950s Ireland (with a new foreword by Eimear McBride).'The taboo-breaking, the fabulous prose - there's no one... -
The South by Colm Tóibín 9781035029518
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55A modern classic work of Irish literature, this award-winning novel is an exploration of love, art and identity.This was the night train to Barcelona, some hours before the dawn. This was 1950, late... -
The News from Dublin by Colm Tóibín 9781035030736
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.38'Short stories to astonish and delight' Financial TimesIn The News from Dublin, a beautiful collection of short stories from the bestselling author of Brooklyn and Long Island, Colm Toibin delves... -
The Story of the Night by Colm Tóibín 9781035030859
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55'Beautiful . . . a thriller, a love story and much more' Roddy Doyle'A remarkable achievement . . . [a] sheer pleasure to read' The Sunday TimesRichard Garay lives alone with his mother in Buenos... -
Bad Blood Colm Tóibín 9781035054862
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35Follow Colm Toibin's lone religious pilgrimage along the Irish border during the tumultuous summer of 1987.In the summer after the Anglo-Irish Agreement, when tension was high in Northern Ireland,... -
A Long Winter by Colm Tóibín 9781035079841
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95An unforgettable story about loss and new love from Colm Toibin, the bestselling author of Brooklyn and Long Island.'The most striking example of Toibin's emotional control . . . [An] eloquent... -
The News from Dublin by Colm Tóibín 9781035030743
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.94'Short stories to astonish and delight' Financial Times'Tales of quiet power' The Guardian In The News from Dublin, a beautiful collection of short stories from the bestselling author of Brooklyn and... -
The Sign of the Cross Colm Tóibín 9781035055012
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35Part travelogue, part reportage, part autobiography, The Sign of the Cross is the story of Colm Toibin's religious pilgrimage across Europe.Between 1990 and 1994, Colm Toibin made a series of trips... -
On Elizabeth Bishop Colm Tóibín 9780691271040
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $15.82A compelling portrait of a beloved poet from one of today's most acclaimed novelistsIn this book, novelist Colm Toibin offers a deeply personal introduction to the work and life of one of his most... -
Pat Steir: Paintings Colm Tóibín 9783907493144
RRP: $77.40Booksplease Price: $54.95A stunning new monograph dedicated to recent work by American artist Pat Steir, counted among the great innovators of contemporary painting. This illustrated monograph features the most recent...